#A56043#A56043

#A56043 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.099 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56043
RGB	rgb(165, 96, 67)
HSL	hsl(18, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(18, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 25.15, 28.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 37.99, 48.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0726 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.099 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7145, 16.7724, 7.4556)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56043 #4388A5

analogous

#A54357 #A56043 #A59143

triadic

#A56043 #43A560 #6043A5

tetradic

#A56043 #57A543 #4388A5 #9143A5

square

#A56043 #57A543 #4388A5 #9143A5

split-complementary

#A56043 #43A591 #4357A5

monochromatic

#4E2D20 #794731 #A56043 #C08065 #D2A490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A56043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A56043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56043

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56043	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 96, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.099 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48e77',
    500: '#a56043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56043;
$custom-light: #c48e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.755,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56091,
    "c": 0.09947,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56043

secondary

#86ADBD

accent

#ADD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56043

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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